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Ophisops

Šmíd, Jiří;Moravec, Jiří;Kodym, Petr;Kratochvíl, Lukáš;Yousefkhani, Seyyed Saeed Hosseinian;Rastegar-Pouyani, Eskandar;Frynta, Daniel

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thumb|right|Unidentified Ophisops species (O. beddomei ?) from Bhimashankar hills, Maharashtra

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  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassSquamata
  4. FamilyLacertidae
Observations recorded10,946

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thumb|right|Unidentified Ophisops species (O. beddomei ?) from Bhimashankar hills, Maharashtra

Ophisops is a genus of wall lizards of the family Lacertidae. They are small lacertids characterized by transparent lower eyelids that are completely or partially fused with the upper lids to form a cap over the eye. Species of the genus Ophisops are distributed in southeast Europe, northeast Africa, to west Asia.

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